MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – Madison-area barbers will provide hundreds of free haircuts to kids as they head back to school this calendar year.
Starting at 10 a.m. Aug. 24 from the Alliant Energy Center, more than 30 barbers will be spending their Sunday making sure students in grades K-12 have the cut and confidence they want to head back to class.
Seventeen years ago, Jeff Patterson, owner of JP Hair Design started this initiative as a way to give back to his community. After a few years, with huge community support, the event outgrew the space on Madison’s west side and moved to AEC…